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Fortune Brands Announces Governance and Leadership Updates

March 16, 2026 4:05 PM EDT

Company Initiates Comprehensive CEO Search Process

David Barry Appointed Interim CEO

Ed Garden Appointed to Board of Directors

Company to Include Proposal in Proxy Statement to Eliminate Classification of the Board

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN or Fortune Brands or the Company), today announced a series of governance and leadership updates:

The Board has launched a comprehensive search process, with the assistance of a leading executive search... More